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Born in 1954 in La Spezia, architect and designer. In the 1980s, he formed the King-Kong group together with Guido Venturini and was one of the co-founders of the Bolidista movement. He has executed a wide range of projects for Alessi, from playful objects from the 1990s to more recent, minimalist and refined designs that are also appreciated by a lay audience. He has been honoured with prestigious awards and has worked with major companies in various sectors. Several of his works are part of the collections of international museums. The objects he has designed for Alessi include the Girotondo line, which he designed together with Guido Venturini, and the successful Mami line of pots and pans.

Born in Bologna, Miriam Mirri lives and works in Milan. She studied Design and Communication at the Università del Progetto. She’s collaborated with several design companies, including Milanbased Stefano Giovannoni. In 2000 she began her freelance designer activity; she designed houseware, pets accessories, day and night objects, watches, complements and furniture collaborating among others with Alessi. She took part in national and international exhibitions. She’s held design workshops at the Università del Progetto and at the Domus Academy and presented her works at several Design master courses.